ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Springer
This demo illustrates MAS-DisCoSim 4 PDP, a testbed environment for evaluating distributed multi-agent system solutions to pickup and delivery problems (PDPs). PDPs are well-studi...
MAICS
2003
13 years 5 months ago
2003
A multiagent goal transformation is defined as a directed alteration of goals by the agents in a multiagent system in order to adjust for lack of resources and/or lack of capabili...
FCS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
2007
In many task-planning domains, dynamic assemblies of autonomous agents are replacing hierarchical organisations because they promise more agility. In such assemblies, interdepende...
ESOA
2006
13 years 8 months ago
2006
There is little or no guidance to systematically design a self-organising emergent solution that achieves the desired macroscopic behaviour. This paper describes decentralised coor...
ECOOP
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2010
Springer
Following the scenario-based approach to programming which centered around live sequence charts (LSCs), we propose a general approach to software development in Java. A program wil...
ATAL
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2003
Springer
Large systems of agents deployed in a real-world environment face threats to their problem solving performance that are independent of the complexity of the problem or the charact...
ICALP
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2004
Springer
Abstract. We introduce the notion of coordination mechanisms to improve the performance in systems with independent selfish and noncolluding agents. The quality of a coordination ...
ICRA
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
— In this paper we address tasks for multirobot teams that require solving a distributed multi-agent planning problem in which the actions of robots are tightly coupled. The unce...
COORDINATION
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Springer
In the application layer of networks, many application servers are middleboxes in the paths of messages from source to destination. Applications require, as a basic coordination me...
ATAL
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
2007
Springer
Research on organization of Multi-Agent Systems (M.A.S.) has shown that by adapting its organization, a M.A.S. is better able to operate in dynamic environments. In this paper we ...